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... armes , So Spenser was , by Sidney's speaches , wonne To blaze Her fame , not fearing future harmes : For well he knew , his Muse would soone be tyred In her high praise , that all the world admired . Yet as Achilles , in those warlike ...
... armes , So Spenser was , by Sidney's speaches , wonne To blaze Her fame , not fearing future harmes : For well he knew , his Muse would soone be tyred In her high praise , that all the world admired . Yet as Achilles , in those warlike ...
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... armes professe and chevalry . Then , by like right , the noble Progeny , Which them succeed in fame and worth , are tyde T'embrace the service of sweet Poetry , By whose endevours they are glorifide ; And eke from all , of whom it is ...
... armes professe and chevalry . Then , by like right , the noble Progeny , Which them succeed in fame and worth , are tyde T'embrace the service of sweet Poetry , By whose endevours they are glorifide ; And eke from all , of whom it is ...
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... armes ensue ? Whose warlike prowesse and manly courage , Tempred with reason and advizement sage , Hath fild sad Belgicke with victorious spoile ; In Fraunce and Ireland left a famous gage ; And lately shakt the Lusitanian soile . Sith ...
... armes ensue ? Whose warlike prowesse and manly courage , Tempred with reason and advizement sage , Hath fild sad Belgicke with victorious spoile ; In Fraunce and Ireland left a famous gage ; And lately shakt the Lusitanian soile . Sith ...
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... armes and silver shielde , Wherein old dints of deepe woundes did remaine , The cruel marks of many ' a bloody fielde ; Yet armes till that time did he never wield : His angry steede did chide his foming bitt , As much disdayning to the ...
... armes and silver shielde , Wherein old dints of deepe woundes did remaine , The cruel marks of many ' a bloody fielde ; Yet armes till that time did he never wield : His angry steede did chide his foming bitt , As much disdayning to the ...
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... armes and dreaded fight ; Those two he tooke , and in a secrete bed , Covered with darkenes and misdeeming night , Them both together laid , to ioy in vaine delight . IV . Forthwith he runnes with feigned - faithfull hast Unto his guest ...
... armes and dreaded fight ; Those two he tooke , and in a secrete bed , Covered with darkenes and misdeeming night , Them both together laid , to ioy in vaine delight . IV . Forthwith he runnes with feigned - faithfull hast Unto his guest ...
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